Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
Directions to Solve
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
6.
(solve as per the direction given above)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
on the part of the railways
Discussion:
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Animesh verma said:
8 years ago
On the part of railway is used because train management and services is the part of railway. Whereas behalf is used to represent something.
Shilpa said:
8 years ago
Is option A correct?
Because "is" is in the present tense and caused is in past tense.
Because "is" is in the present tense and caused is in past tense.
Semanti said:
8 years ago
Why 'the part of' use in place of 'behalf'? Explain.
Himanshu said:
8 years ago
What about option A? I think A is also wrong.
Ankesh said:
9 years ago
Behalf of is used to represent someone but here no other responsible for the delay but the railways so it shouldn't be behalf of.
Ayush Singhal said:
9 years ago
On behalf of is used for advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support; defence; vindication. Whereas on part of is used for a portion; a component means a part of the whole. I think this will help you.
Meenu said:
9 years ago
Caused and due to gives same meaning so why should these words comes together? Please explain.
Deepak said:
9 years ago
"A lot of travel delay is caused ".
According to me, this is also wrong.
According to me, this is also wrong.
Richa said:
9 years ago
By my point of view, A is correct answer because in a sentence is used as well as past tense used. How this possible?
Navyavaniy said:
9 years ago
I think this was correct " due to inefficiency and lack of good management".
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